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Research paper Flashcards

1
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What are important things to remember when writing a research paper?

A 
Evaluate your sources
Follow MLA Style
Essay Structure
Thesis
Effective Body Paragraph
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What does MLA mean?

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Modern Language association

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For your source what is the dates you should stay within?

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5 to 10 years

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For the essay structure what should the thesis do?

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Should control the entire paper

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What should the body paragraphs do?

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Control that paragrah

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How big is an effective body paragraph?

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3/4 of a page per paragraph

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What is the proper size, font and spacing of a essay/research paper for this class?

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New Times Roman
12
double spaced

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8
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How many sources and what kind were needed for this paper?

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6 sources

3 different kinds

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How many words were required for the rough draft and the final paper?

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2000 for rough draft

1500 - 2000 for final paper

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10
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What is the search for knowledge or systematic investigation with an open mind advance human knowledge?

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Research

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Evidence is basically a story told by one person.

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Anecdotal Evedince

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Synonyms include personal, subjective and occasional

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Anecdotal Evedince

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Is often emotional & inferential

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Anecdotal Evedince

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Is one type of qualitative

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Anecdotal Evedince

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Scientific research conducted by professional researches

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Empirical Evidence

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Synonyms include observed pragmatic and pratical

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Empirical Evidence

17
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Is solid, scientific and reproduciable

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Empirical Evidence

18
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Is factual and objective

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Empirical Evidence

19
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evidence is reproducible reliable and applies in all similar cases

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Empirical Evidence

20
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Which is better Empirical Evidence or Anecdotal Evidence?

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They both are!

21
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What basically is a research paper?

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persuasive essay

22
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What is the age of the best age of a source?

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5 yrs old or less

23
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What sources are most reliable?

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US Government Sources

24
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What is a great website/search engine to use?

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scholar.google.com

25
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What was not one of the sources we can use?

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No pamphlets

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